Gordon William Dawe (May 17, 1938 – February 8, 2011) was a land surveyor and politician in

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. He represented Harbour Main in the

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from 1971 to 1975. The son of William Gordon Dawe and Eliza Ann Smith, he was born in St. John's. In 1959, Dawe married Ena Francis. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the Newfoundland assembly in 1966 before being elected in 1971. Dawe served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Supply and Services, Minister of Manpower and Industrial Relations and Minister of Provincial Affairs and Environment. He died in St. John's in 2011.

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1938 births 2011 deaths Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador MHAs Members of the Executive Council of Newfoundland and Labrador 20th-century members of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly {{Newfoundland-politician-stub